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This section includes 1127 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 901. |
In which of the following country, the first iron bridge was constructed?$? |
| A. | England |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | Greece |
| D. | France |
| Answer» B. Italy | |
| 902. |
Inland waterways have many disadvantages. Among them the most common is$? |
| A. | Presence of water falls and rapids |
| B. | Seasonal freezing and drying up of rivers |
| C. | International controls on traffic |
| D. | Fluctuating volume of traffic |
| Answer» C. International controls on traffic | |
| 903. |
Which of the following is called the "Gateway to the Pacific" ?$? |
| A. | Suez Canal |
| B. | Panama Canal |
| C. | Bering Sea |
| D. | Gulf of Alaska |
| Answer» C. Bering Sea | |
| 904. |
Diego Garcia is in ________$? |
| A. | Arabian Sea |
| B. | Bay of Bengal |
| C. | Indian Ocean |
| D. | Gulf of Aden |
| Answer» D. Gulf of Aden | |
| 905. |
The palace of origin of an earthquake is called$? |
| A. | Seismographic zone |
| B. | Perimeter |
| C. | Epicentre |
| D. | Seismic focus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 906. |
The smallest amongst the following continents is ________.$? |
| A. | Africa |
| B. | Antarctica |
| C. | North America |
| D. | South America |
| Answer» E. | |
| 907. |
White coal refers to$? |
| A. | Hydroelectricity |
| B. | Petroleum |
| C. | Uranium |
| D. | Coal |
| Answer» B. Petroleum | |
| 908. |
White coal refers to? |
| A. | Hydroelectricity |
| B. | Petroleum |
| C. | Uranium |
| D. | Coal |
| Answer» B. Petroleum | |
| 909. |
The wettest place in the world is Cherrapunji (Assam). The Hottest place is? |
| A. | Azizia (Libya |
| B. | Ramagundam (India) |
| C. | Stwart Island (New Zealand) |
| D. | Kandy (Sri Lanka) |
| Answer» B. Ramagundam (India) | |
| 910. |
Shwedagon pagoda is located in? |
| A. | Mahabalipuram |
| B. | Rangoon |
| C. | Mandalay |
| D. | Jakarta |
| Answer» C. Mandalay | |
| 911. |
Which one of the following countries has the highest average of road length on per thousand square kilometer area basis?? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | USA |
| D. | France |
| Answer» C. USA | |
| 912. |
________ is called the 'land of a thousand lakes'.? |
| A. | Finland |
| B. | Holland |
| C. | Sweden |
| D. | Portugal |
| Answer» B. Holland | |
| 913. |
The waterfall 'Victoria' is associated with the river? |
| A. | Amazon |
| B. | Missouri |
| C. | St Lawrence |
| D. | Zambeji |
| Answer» E. | |
| 914. |
A source of renewable minimum cost is power which can be developed with? |
| A. | Geothermal power |
| B. | Tidal power |
| C. | Wind mills |
| D. | Biomass power |
| Answer» E. | |
| 915. |
Red Indiana called this local wind Ice Eater?? |
| A. | Mistral |
| B. | Chinook |
| C. | Foehn |
| D. | Haramattan |
| Answer» C. Foehn | |
| 916. |
Numerically the largest human race in the world is ________? |
| A. | Caucasoid |
| B. | Mongoloid |
| C. | Negroid |
| D. | Austroloid |
| Answer» B. Mongoloid | |
| 917. |
The biggest freshwater lake is? |
| A. | Titicaca |
| B. | Baikal |
| C. | Superior |
| D. | Victoria |
| Answer» D. Victoria | |
| 918. |
Which set of two riven given below together form the world's largest delta?? |
| A. | The Ganges and the Brahmpautra |
| B. | The Mississippi and the Missouri |
| C. | The Tigris and the Euphrates |
| D. | The Seine and the Rhine |
| Answer» B. The Mississippi and the Missouri | |
| 919. |
About 50% of the world population is concentrated between the latitudes of ________? |
| A. | 5°N and 20°N |
| B. | 20°N and 40°N |
| C. | 40°N and 60°N |
| D. | 20°S and 40°S |
| Answer» C. 40¬¨‚àûN and 60¬¨‚àûN | |
| 920. |
Biome represents ________.? |
| A. | A desert vegetation |
| B. | A major ecological group of plants |
| C. | A large ecological region characterised by similar vegetation and climate |
| D. | A major ecological group of animals |
| Answer» D. A major ecological group of animals | |
| 921. |
The 'land of eternal spring' are certain parts of? |
| A. | Tundra region |
| B. | Highland region |
| C. | Mediterranean region |
| D. | Hot Wet Equatorial region |
| Answer» E. | |
| 922. |
"Golan Heights" belonging to a country A were captured by a country B. The countries A and Bare ________? |
| A. | Tibet and China |
| B. | Russia and Japan |
| C. | Syria and Israel |
| D. | Iran and Iraq |
| Answer» D. Iran and Iraq | |
| 923. |
Consider the following countries:1. Algeria2. Morocco3. MauritaniaWhich of these borders is/are the Mediterranean Sea?? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 1 and 2 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» C. 2 and 3 | |
| 924. |
Addis Ababa is the capital of? |
| A. | Ethiopia |
| B. | Kenya |
| C. | Zambia |
| D. | Nigeria |
| Answer» B. Kenya | |
| 925. |
Which of the following countries have achieved a negative growth rate of population?? |
| A. | Australia, Canada and Sweden |
| B. | U.K., Sweden and Germany |
| C. | France, Italy and Ireland |
| D. | Japan, U.S.A. and Russia |
| Answer» B. U.K., Sweden and Germany | |
| 926. |
The deepest or the Oceanic trenches is the ________ trench.? |
| A. | Mariana |
| B. | Puerto Rico |
| C. | Japanese |
| D. | Sunda |
| Answer» B. Puerto Rico | |
| 927. |
St Andreas Fault passes close to the US city of? |
| A. | Los Angeles |
| B. | New Orleans |
| C. | Hollywood |
| D. | San Francisco |
| Answer» E. | |
| 928. |
Which one of these places lies nearest to the Equator?? |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | Lagos |
| C. | Colombo |
| D. | Jakarta |
| Answer» B. Lagos | |
| 929. |
The sea that separates Greece and Italy is? |
| A. | Mediterranean |
| B. | The Tyrrhenian |
| C. | The Adriatic |
| D. | The Aegean |
| Answer» D. The Aegean | |
| 930. |
Madagascar is the only home of many species of? |
| A. | Giraffe |
| B. | Hippopotamus |
| C. | Lemur |
| D. | Orangutan |
| Answer» D. Orangutan | |
| 931. |
Which of the following are known as coastlines of submergence?? |
| A. | Ria coasts |
| B. | Uplifted lowland |
| C. | Emergent upland |
| D. | Concordant coasts |
| Answer» B. Uplifted lowland | |
| 932. |
The route is connecting Western Europe, Africa and Australia by way of the Cape of Good Hope.? |
| A. | Panama route |
| B. | Cape route |
| C. | North Pacific route |
| D. | South Atlantic route |
| Answer» C. North Pacific route | |
| 933. |
The International Date Line is? |
| A. | 180 degrees longitude |
| B. | The equator |
| C. | 90 degrees east longitude |
| D. | 0 degree longitude |
| Answer» B. The equator | |
| 934. |
Valparaiso is an important port of? |
| A. | Argentina |
| B. | Uruguay |
| C. | Chile |
| D. | Paraguay |
| Answer» D. Paraguay | |
| 935. |
The division of the world into major natural regions is primarily based on? |
| A. | Atmosphere |
| B. | Rainfall |
| C. | Climate types |
| D. | Annual range of temperature |
| Answer» D. Annual range of temperature | |
| 936. |
Which of the following layers of the Earth is believed to account for the Earth's magnetism?? |
| A. | Crust |
| B. | Mantle |
| C. | Core |
| D. | Lithosphere |
| Answer» D. Lithosphere | |
| 937. |
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? States of USA Geography Division? |
| A. | Iowa West North Central |
| B. | Texas West South Central |
| C. | California Pacific |
| D. | New Jersey South Atlantic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 938. |
Israel has common borders with ________? |
| A. | Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt |
| B. | Lebanon, Syria, Turkey and Jordan |
| C. | Cyprus, Turkey, Jordan and Egypt |
| D. | Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Yemen |
| Answer» C. Cyprus, Turkey, Jordan and Egypt | |
| 939. |
Suez Canal connects? |
| A. | Red Sea and Arabian Sea |
| B. | Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea |
| C. | Arabian Sea and Mediterranean Sea |
| D. | North Sea and Baltic Sea |
| Answer» C. Arabian Sea and Mediterranean Sea | |
| 940. |
Which of the following is/are the chief Characteristics of commercial grain farming of the middle latitude grasslands?1. The size of farms are generally large.2. Cultivation is highly mechanized.3. It is a type of extensive farming.Select the correct answer using the code given below? |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| D. | 1 and 3 only |
| Answer» D. 1 and 3 only | |
| 941. |
Which one of the following continents has the lowest birth and death rates?? |
| A. | Europe |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | North America |
| D. | South America |
| Answer» C. North America | |
| 942. |
What is the shape of the Earth?? |
| A. | Geoid |
| B. | Circle |
| C. | Sphere |
| D. | Hemi-sphere |
| Answer» B. Circle | |
| 943. |
Which or the following is mainly responsible for causing discomfort to mountaineers?? |
| A. | Steep height |
| B. | Extreme cold |
| C. | Lack of oxygen |
| D. | Lack of shelter |
| Answer» D. Lack of shelter | |
| 944. |
'Ursa Major' is the scientific name for one of the constellations of stars. Its common English name is? |
| A. | The Northern Crown |
| B. | The Chained Lady |
| C. | The Milky Way |
| D. | The Great Bear |
| Answer» E. | |
| 945. |
The home or the fur-bearing animals is the? |
| A. | Coniferous forests |
| B. | Temperate deciduous forests |
| C. | Tundra |
| D. | Temperate grasslands |
| Answer» B. Temperate deciduous forests | |
| 946. |
Which strait divides Europe from Africa?? |
| A. | Bosporus |
| B. | Gibraltar |
| C. | Bering |
| D. | Dover |
| Answer» C. Bering | |
| 947. |
The region with the lowest mean winter temperature (-50º C) is found in? |
| A. | Greenland |
| B. | Northern Canada |
| C. | North Pole |
| D. | North Eastern Siberia |
| Answer» C. North Pole | |
| 948. |
Which of the following countries is known as the 'Sugar bowl of the World' ?? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Cuba |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» C. Brazil | |
| 949. |
What is the average salt content in a litre of seawater?? |
| A. | 39 gm. |
| B. | 37 gm. |
| C. | 35 gm. |
| D. | 32 gm. |
| Answer» D. 32 gm. | |
| 950. |
Horizontal transfer of heat is known as? |
| A. | Advection |
| B. | Convection |
| C. | Conduction |
| D. | Elliptical line |
| Answer» B. Convection | |